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RECENT GRADUATE: GETTING YOUR FIRST JOB

Paula was the first to admit that she might have done a better job preparing to transition to the working world compared to her graduating class. Her college education was solid and her professors had connected her to some great summer internships. However, she never really connected with the university’s placement department. With all the […]

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TODAY’S HOT JOB: Engineers

Even in a high-demand profession such as Engineering, the job search for a new position can pose a challenge or be “downright miserable” as one job seeker recently described it. The upside of this industry is that labor demand allows you to take charge of your career path. The downside is that you’re so busy […]

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Announcing Danene’s promotion to Recruiter

Marion Adams, Director of Recruiting at Abel Personnel, recently announced that Danene Magaro is being promoted to the position of recruiter after two years as a staffing assistant. In her new position, Danene will work closely with both client companies and candidates to achieve the right fit of job requirements and qualifications. Her tenure at […]

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Finding Top Talent During Economic Uncertainty

In recent years, real wage growth (after considering inflation) has slowed down in the United States. Economists and analysts attribute this to a variety of factors, including low productivity growth, demographic shifts, and global competition. This has also had an impact on the economy and interest rates, which in turn affect hiring as companies struggle […]

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Seana Steiner Joins Abel Personnel’s Recruiting Team

Seana Steiner has joined Abel Personnel as a Recruiter. In this role, she will undertake staffing efforts for clients as well as supporting and guiding candidates. She brings a unique skill set to the table with her education in Psychology plus a Master of Business Administration (MBA). Seana’s three years of military experience as a […]

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TOP RECRUITER, BARBARA KARR: MAKING A DIFFERENCE FOR 20 YEARS!

“One of my very best hiring decisions ever” declares Debby Abel, President of Abel Personnel. “Barbara was a candidate with our company seeking employment. We presented her to a client, who did us a great favor and didn’t select her. Our recruiter working with Barbara commented that she might be a good fit for our […]

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The Influence of Women at Abel Personnel, a Women Owned Business Enterprise (WBE)

Although Abel Personnel was not always a woman-owned business, women played key roles in the company from its early days. Different Pay and Fee Scales for Men and Women Abel acquired Hallmark Personnel, founded in 1962, after its establishment in 1969. Since then, there have been significant changes in equality in the workforce. Different pay […]

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Unlocking the Value of Military Veterans in IT

As a military veteran, you may feel overwhelmed when making the transition to civilian life. You may not be sure how to convey the many valuable skills and qualities you possess that make you an ideal candidate for careers in the information technology (IT) field. This industry requires individuals who are disciplined, adaptable and possess […]

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Are Hiring Algorithms Working for You or Against You?

Mitigating Bias in Artificial Intelligence Staffing Software Artificial Intelligence has very recently begun to trend as a great new time saving tool yielding comparable results of mere experienced humans. As interest in AI has grown, Abel Personnel took a deeper dive into what this technology offers the staffing and recruiting process, and how it might […]

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KAYT MCDONALD JOINS ABEL PERSONNEL TEAM

Kayt McDonald has joined Abel Personnel as the Executive Assistant to Debby Abel, President of Abel Personnel. In her new role, Kayt will undertake special assignments for Abel’s executive team to assure a high level of service and responsiveness to the needs of the staffing and recruiting firm’s clients. Kayt has recently spearheaded activities to […]

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